Choijin Lama Temple

The Tschoidschin Lama Temple Museum (Mongolian Чойжин ламын сүм музей ) is a former monastery and temple complex of the Mongolian- Tibetan Buddhism in the center of Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia. Built 1904-1908 conditioning was the former seat of the state oracle and interpreter of Tschojdschin - Protector Luwsankhaidaw ( -1918 ), the younger brother of the religious leader of Buddhism in Mongolia and last monarch of Mongolia, the 8th Bogd Khan Jebtsundamba Khutukhtu ( 1869/1870-1924 ). The complex consists of five temples and home to a rich collection of religious treasures. The temple was converted into a museum in 1938. Its holdings include a large collection of tsam masks a part of the costume, which was worn during the traditional religious tsam mask dance. In the main temple is a mummy of Baldanchoimbel, the teacher of Tschojdschin Lama, see.

Address: Jamyangun road 4

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